C & R Gorrill - Messac 2025

  • Created on 30/06/2025
  • Last updated on 02/10/2025

1st Open 1st NC Section Messac

The 1st Open winning hen topped the fed as a young bird from Salisbury with 22 members sending 419 birds . Last season she flew every channel race and always was there on the day. This season she has had 9th Northern Classic 52nd open Vire, 11th Northern Classic 86th open Fougeres and now 1st section 1st open Messac MNFC and Northern Classic.She is the first pigeon back to the loft every time.
She has been raced with no motivation at all just back to the perch being feed 100% Gabby Vandenabeele corn. Sire is full brother to 1st section 1st open Carentan NMCC and dam is through Nigel Laycocks Northern Bound . Both parents were gift birds off Dan Jepson.

2nd Open & 1st SW Section D James

3rd & 4th Open, 2nd & 3rd NC Section Brian & Sue Stone

1st SC Section & 6th Open Edward Keyte

The winning bird in 1st SC Section is bred from a son of Spartacus from Crammond & Langstaff who was in his national winning team when taking the first four in the NFC . His dam a daughter is off a Cyrillic Den Duvyer x a Gaston van de Wouwer who was 2nd section old hens NFC section L. The den duvyer cock won quite a few firsts plus good section prizes in the MNFC before being put to stock . The chequer cock was flown on widowhood racing most weeks in the Anchor HS he flew Vire but missed Fougeres due to Eddie having to have an operation on the day of marking.

1st SE Section & 7th Open T Roughton

This yearling hen named Allana has flew very well across the channel this season already responsible for 4th Open Vire and now 1st SE Section 7th Open.

1st NW Section & 12th Open D Prince

The hen in 1st NW Section 12th Open was raced on the roundabout. She has scored several times and was bred by May pigeons.
I would like to thank Darren and his family for now breeding me 20 plus first prize winners club fed and section winner in 4 years plus thank you to my brother Leon for putting me in touch with Darren and family.

1st NE Section & 28th Open K Bowskill

The Mealy cock in 1st NE Section & 28th Open is a yearling Lambrect pigeon bred by my good
friends L & S Gash.He has been a very consistent pigeon in the Northern Classic and also the MNFC.

1st W Section & 49th Open D & E Armstrong

1st WN Section & 127th Open G Wells

1st WN Section is a Jella Jellema cock bred off the late Dave Jennings pair. A big thank you to Janet for her help with the pigeons.It was a real tough race and few arrived in our section on the day.

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